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Modi makes power-pitch to U.S. CEOs

India September 29, 2014 at 6:32 pm 0 comments

New Delhi/New York, On his last day in the city Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a power-pitch on the untapped potential of India’s growth opportunities to the CEOs of 11 preeminent U.S. corporations, telling them that so far as the coal industry was concerned he viewed the Supreme Court’sRead More

Nithari serial killings : After 8-yr custody, Pandher out on bail

India September 29, 2014 at 6:29 pm 0 comments

Ghaziabad, Moninder Singh Pandher, an accused in the Nithari serial murder case, was released from Dasna jail on Saturday, after the Allahabad High Court granted him bail on September 24. Ghaziabad police said Pandher was released around 8 pm. “The order for his release came in around 5 pm. OnceRead More

Shiv Sena MP Anant Geete to Resign From Modi Cabinet

India September 29, 2014 at 6:29 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, Shiv Sena MP Anant Geete will resign from the Narendra Modi cabinet days after the party broke its alliance with the BJP. Party chief Uddhav Thackeray made this announcement a day after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray accused Sena of hanging on to power. Geete was the Union Minister of Heavy Industries. Earlier GeeteRead More

Govt Won’t Accept Any Chinese Intrusion Along Border : Rijiju

India September 29, 2014 at 6:29 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, India will not accept any kind of intrusion by China along the border and will defend its territory, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said Monday. “These incidents are happening. But we are very, very clear this time that we will not accept any kind of theirRead More

I Got Rajya Sabha Seat for Athawale : Uddhav

India September 29, 2014 at 6:29 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray Monday made an embarrassing revelation here that he had personally intervened to secure a Rajya Sabha seat for Dalit leader Ramdas Athawale. The revelation came in the wake of Republican Party of India (Athawale) decision to ally with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) whichRead More

26/11 martyr’s wife Kavita Karkare dies after brain haemorrhage

India September 29, 2014 at 6:28 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, Kavita Karkare, widow of former Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) chief Hemant Karkare who died fighting terrorists during the 26/11 attacks here, passed away in a Mumbai hospital on Monday. Kavita had slipped into coma after suffering brain haemorrhage and was admitted to Hinduja hospital earlier today. Kavita’s husband HemantRead More

Vadodara Tense After Communal Clashes, 140 Arrested

India September 29, 2014 at 6:27 pm 0 comments

Vadodara, 140 people have been arrested in Vadodara, Gujarat, in connection with communal violence in the city allegedly triggered by an image posted on Facebook. Two men were stabbed yesterday during riots, the police said. No incident of violence has been reported today. Here are the latest updates “We arrestedRead More

Clean India mission : Ravi Shankar Prasad conducts surprise checks

India September 29, 2014 at 6:26 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday conducted surprise checks at post offices in New Delhi before the launch of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Clean India mission, which is to be officially launched on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary on October 2. “Personally checked cleanliness of files, desks and cupboardsRead More

Modi Promises to Look into ‘Blacklist’ Issue of Sikhs in North America

India September 29, 2014 at 6:25 pm 0 comments

New York, When prime minister Narendra Modi spoke of Sikhs and their patriotism in front of a capacity crowd at Madison square garden, it was a deliberate observation. It’s purpose assuage sentiments expressed by a delegation of Sikh leaders from US and Canada – whose grievance was their treatment fromRead More

Jayalalithaa Moves Karnataka HC against Conviction, Seeks Bail

India September 29, 2014 at 6:25 pm 0 comments

Bangalore, Jailed AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa today filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging her conviction and seeking bail in the disproportionate assets case against her. The 66-year-old leader sought relief two days after a Special Court here sentenced her to jail for four years, as a fallout ofRead More